Digital by Default

Digital by Default

[JISC] Weeknote 22/33

I’ve decided to try and keep these weeknotes going for a while but they are likely to now split between what I’ve done at work and what I am doing to facilitate my next career move. We’ll see how it works. Started the week with a trip up to Sheffield for IWMW10. It was only…

July 17, 2010
Ignite Bristol 2 #ignbrzl

Last night was the second Ignite Bristol – this one taking place at the Tobacco Factory Theatre rather than the Polish Club where I spoke at the first event. This did rather represent a general step up for the entire event – it was MUCH bigger this time with a crowd of over 200 people…

July 16, 2010
Ideas and Inspirations (1st of Many!)

As you can imagine I’m quite preoccupied with thinking about the future at the moment – in fact it is safe to say that any ‘cognitive surplus‘ I have is being pretty much used up in my efforts to find a new position as soon as possible in order to calm my jittery nerves! One…

July 11, 2010
[JISC] Weeknote 21/33

Ouch – that was a tough week. After my week off I came back to work on Monday unusually enthusiastic and looking forward to getting on with a couple of new projects. By 9.30 Tuesday morning however that was pretty much shattered when I was given the news that I didn’t get the job at…

July 10, 2010
Moving beyond meeting mania

I just read an article about Justin Kan of Justin.tv – the rather annoying guy who used to live stream his life 24/7 a couple of years ago. It turned out to be a pretty successful publicity stunt and now Justin.tv is scrapping it out in the same space as uStream and Livestream. The article…

July 7, 2010